Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-HG-27-008
NHGRI seeks applications for the IGVF Data and Coordinating Center
Buyer
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Posted
October 09, 2026
Respond By
December 14, 2026
Identifier
RFA-HG-27-008
NAICS
541715, 541714
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), seeks applications to operate the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Data and Coordinating Center. - Government buyer: NIH; NHGRI is the responsible institute. - Opportunity: Operate the IGVF Data and Coordinating Center (DACC) and coordinate the IGVF Consortium. - Requested services: Develop and expand broadly accessible resources, including a data portal and searchable catalog of measured and predicted variant impacts; gather research-community input; facilitate consortium activities; and pursue collaboration with other programs and consortia. - Funding: The opportunity anticipates two cooperative agreement awards, with $6 million in total program funding and a maximum award of $4 million. - OEMs and vendors: None identified. This is a research funding opportunity rather than a purchase of commercial products.
Description
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is soliciting applications for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Data and Coordinating Center (DACC). The DACC will coordinate the IGVF Consortium and develop and expand accessible resources, including a data portal and a searchable catalog of measured and predicted variant impacts. It will gather input from the research community, facilitate consortium activities, and pursue collaboration with other programs and consortia. The opportunity anticipates two cooperative agreement awards, with a maximum award of $4,000,000.